{"product_id":"french-antique-convex-mirror-black-gilt","title":"Antique French Convex Mirror with Black \u0026 Gilt Frame","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eA distinctive \u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"120\"\u003eFrench antique convex mirror\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a dramatic black and gilt frame with beautifully detailed neoclassical ornamentation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eThe central convex glass is surrounded by layered oval moldings accented in aged gold, creating a striking sense of depth and architectural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eThe rectangular black frame is embellished with intricate \u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"468\"\u003egilt foliate scrollwork at each corner\u003c\/strong\u003e, while delicate gold detailing encircles the convex mirror itself. The contrast between the rich black finish and warm, timeworn gilding gives the piece a sophisticated European character that feels equally at home in traditional and more contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eConvex mirrors have long been prized for the unusual perspective they bring to a room. Rather than functioning solely as a conventional looking glass, the curved surface captures a broad, beautifully distorted reflection of its surroundings, making this piece feel as much like a decorative object as a mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003e16 inches wide by 18 inches high\u003c\/strong\u003e, its intimate scale makes it especially versatile. Hang it above a console, incorporate it into a collected gallery wall, or use it as an unexpected focal point in an entryway, powder room, library, or living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1gjyc67\" data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eWe love the combination of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003egraphic black frame, aged gilding, and sculptural convex glass\u003c\/strong\u003e. The ornate corner details give the mirror unmistakable French character, while its compact proportions make it easy to incorporate into almost any room. It is a small piece with tremendous decorative impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9gazrr\" data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eStyle this \u003cstrong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eantique French convex mirror\u003c\/strong\u003e against a richly colored wall for a dramatic, layered look, or allow the black-and-gold frame to provide contrast against plaster, ivory, or other pale neutral walls. It would be particularly beautiful above a petite antique console or mixed among paintings and drawings in a salon-style gallery wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e Type: Convex Mirror\u003cbr data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003e Materials: Mirror Glass \/ Wood \/ Gilt Finish\u003cbr data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e Style: French Antique \/ Neoclassical \/ Napoleon III-Inspired\u003cbr data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e Dimensions: 16\" W x 18\" H\u003cbr data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2190\"\u003e Price: $600\u003cbr data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003e Condition: Antique condition with natural patina, finish variation, and signs of age consistent with its history.\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One of a Kind","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48601797624026,"sku":"68","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/5166\/6650\/files\/c2a69807-41d1-4ad5-b9a6-f44ad9d15d93.png?v=1789416465","url":"https:\/\/carteblanchexd.com\/products\/french-antique-convex-mirror-black-gilt","provider":"Carte Blanche Home \u0026 Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}